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   What is the meaning of the word Lionize?

   • Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word lionize. To treat (a person) as if he were important, or a celebrity. To visit famous places in order to revere them. To behave as a lion. to show the lions or objects of interest to; to conduct about among objects of interest

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   What does Lion iz ing mean?

   • v.t. -ized, -iz•ing. to treat (a person) as a celebrity. li`on•i•za′tion, n. li′on•iz`er, n. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011 1.

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   Should we lionize the 1%?

   • We are told to lionize those with the courage to follow their passion, and pity the conformist drones who cling to the safe path. This was a time, after all, when the 1% was lionized, not demonized. We have a tendency to lionize mankind's mind-bogglingly complex inventions. I mean it's often lionized in a lot of songs.

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   Why is a lion called a “literary lion”?

   • It is precisely those and similar admirable qualities that led, in the 18th century, to lion being used for a person who is similarly well-regarded, especially after a long and distinguished career in a particular field, as in “lion of the Senate,” or “literary lion.”

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   What is the difference between transformationalism and lionization?

   • After all, in his time a visitor from the past would have been lionized. During her reign he was much lionized as a military hero of incredible valor. In contrast, the heroes of transformationalism are lionized for their work outside the church.

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   Why is a woman lionized to demonized?

   • She is routinely lionized for her beauty and her public spiritedness. Even they were lionized subsequently, viewed by the public as ``national martyrs'' (milli §ehid). The characters or relationships thus take on these associations, which come with specific valuations along a scale of positive to negative, lionized to demonized.

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   The meaning of LIONIZE is to treat as an object of great interest or importance. How to use lionize in a sentence. Did you know?

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   Lionize definition: to treat (a person) as a celebrity. See examples of LIONIZE used in a sentence.

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   LIONIZE definition: 1. to make someone famous, or to treat someone as if they were famous 2. to make someone famous, or…. Learn more.

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   If someone is lionized, they are treated as if they are very important or special by a particular group of people, often when they do not really deserve to be. The press began to lionize him enthusiastically. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   1. lionize - assign great social importance to; "The film director was celebrated all over Hollywood"; "The tenor was lionized in Vienna". lionise, celebrate. abide by, honor, honour, respect, observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"

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   To lionize someone is to see them as important as a lion. Republicans continue to lionize Ronald Reagan as their ultimate hero. The lion is a symbol of pride, strength, courage, and nobility, so when you lionize someone, you attribute to them all those marvelous traits.

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   LIONIZE meaning: 1. to make someone famous, or to treat someone as if they were famous 2. to make someone famous, or…. Learn more.